Miconia albicans
A species in the Melastomataceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Miconia
- Species
- Miconia albicans
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1841
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Miconia albicans. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Acinodendron albicansName author: (Sw.) Kuntze
- Melastoma albicansName author: Sw.
- Melastoma detergibileName author: Schrank & Mart. ex DC.
- Melastoma holosericeumName author: Vahl
- Melastoma nitidumName author: Pav. ex Triana
- Melastoma velutinumName author: Willd. ex Triana
- Miconia albicansName author: (Sw.) Triana
- Miconia detergibilisName author: DC.
- Miconia heterochroaName author: Miq.
- Miconia holosericea var. acuminataName author: Ser. ex DC.
- Miconia holosericea var. montanaName author: Crueg.
- Miconia holosericea var. oblongataName author: Ser. ex DC.
- Miconia holosericea var. obtusiusculaName author: DC.
- Miconia montanaName author: Crueg. ex Triana
- Miconia renggeriName author: Steud.
- Miconia rufescensName author: Macfad. ex Griseb.
- Tamonea albicansName author: (Sw.) Krasser
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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